Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Kinesio Taping and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Plantar Fasciitis

Lead Sponsor:

Necmettin Erbakan University

Conditions:

Plantar Fasciitis

Eligibility:

MALE

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Type of this study: Prospective randomized controlled study. Purpose: The aim of this study is to compare the acute effect of pain level, lower extremity functionality level and plantar fascia flexibi...

Detailed Description

Plantar fasciitis is a common disease in athletes and the sedentary population, accompanied by pain and limitation of foot function. Hot-cold tampon application, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult cases aged 18-65 years diagnosed with plantar fasciitis by a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist,
  • Cases willing to continue the study,
  • In the anamnesis, cases with severe pain when taking the first step after waking up in the morning or after a long period of inactivity and progressive aggravation of the pain as the activity continues,
  • Cases whose consent forms were obtained by being informed about the study.

Exclusion

  • Cases who have undergone foot and ankle surgery,
  • Loss or decrease of sensation in the foot and ankle region for various reasons,
  • Difficulty in communication that prevents treatment and evaluations from being carried out effectively,
  • Pregnancy,
  • Presence of local infection,
  • Having a widespread or regional tumoral disease,
  • Having circulatory disorders in the lower extremities, bleeding,
  • Anticoagulant use,
  • Application of other treatment methods such as cold/hot application, exercise, orthosis use, electrotherapy agents,
  • Cases with a history of systemic, inflammatory, neurological or vascular disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 2 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 4 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06055933

Start Date

October 2 2023

End Date

December 4 2023

Last Update

December 27 2024

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Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi

Konya, Turkey (Türkiye), 42090